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Blackburn Hamlet
Monday May 25, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until Aug 31, 2026)
Do you love playing cards (Euchre)? Chess for adults? Any game goes! We will provide an assortment of games, but you're welcome to bring your...
Picture of a group of people playing a game.
Osgoode
Monday May 25, 2026 at 12:00pm (series runs until Jun 29, 2026)
Join us for coffee, conversation and cards. All are welcome, please drop in.
Rockcliffe Park
Monday May 25, 2026 at 1:00pm
Do you like to knit, crochet or do handwork or sort? Please join like-minded individuals for an enjoyable afternoon of crafting. Bring any project that...
Older adults playing a board game
Cumberland
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until Aug 27, 2026)
Join us at the Cumberland Branch Tuesday and Thursday mornings to make new friends from 10:15 am to noon. We have coffee, puzzles, board games...
Man holding cup of coffee
St-Laurent
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until Aug 25, 2026)
Start your Tuesday with a free coffee,hot chocolate or tea, and a lightsnack.​ ​Everyone is welcome! ​ We'll see you then. *** Débutez votre mardi...
Richmond
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 11:00am (series runs until Aug 25, 2026)
Come meet 1 on 1 with Social Prescriber Maddie from the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC). A social prescriber connects individuals with non-clinical community...
Knitting
Greely
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 1:00pm (series runs until Jun 30, 2026)
Bring your knitting, crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, etc! Share tips and tricks, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For adults of all abilities. Drop-in. Every Tuesday...
Blackburn Hamlet
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 3:30pm (series runs until Jun 30, 2026)
Are you interested in practicing your chess skills? Join us for open games of chess every Tuesday from 3:30 to 5 pm. Whether you are...
St-Laurent
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 3:30pm (series runs until Jun 16, 2026)
Whether you are looking for a quiet place to do homework, activities to do with new people, or just a place to chill and play...
Orléans
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 5:30pm
Whether you are looking for a quiet place to do homework, activities to do with new people, or just a place to chill – you...
english
Ruth E. Dickinson
Tuesday May 26, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Jun 23, 2026)
Practice your English conversation skills in a low-pressure, friendly environment. All levels are welcome.
Carp
Wednesday May 27, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until Sep 23, 2026)
Come meet 1 on 1 with Social Prescriber Maddie from the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC). A social prescriber connects individuals with non-clinical community...
Blackburn Hamlet
Wednesday May 27, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Aug 19, 2026)
Join us at the Blackburn Hamlet branch for a watercolour painting session. Bring your own project or start something new in the company of like-minded...
english
Ruth E. Dickinson
Wednesday May 27, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Jun 24, 2026)
MARCH 11th - CANCELLED TONIGHT DUE TO WEATHER Practice your English conversation skills in a low-pressure, friendly environment. All levels are welcome. Program will start...
Fitzroy Harbour
Thursday May 28, 2026 at 10:00am (series runs until Sep 24, 2026)
Come meet 1 on 1 with Social Prescriber Maddie from the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC). A social prescriber connects individuals with non-clinical community...
Metcalfe village
Thursday May 28, 2026 at 2:00pm (series runs until Jun 25, 2026)
Meet your neighbours and discuss great books in a relaxed atmosphere. All are welcome! Drop-in every last Thursday of the month at 2:00pm. May's book...
two girls playing chess
Cumberland
Thursday May 28, 2026 at 4:00pm (series runs until Aug 20, 2026)
Drop in to play chess with other youth in a relaxed, informal environment! Ages 8 to 18. Drop-in program. . Venez jouer aux échecs avec...
Carlingwood
Thursday May 28, 2026 at 6:00pm (series runs until Aug 27, 2026)
Your evening escape into stories! Are you looking for a reason to dust off that pile of books next to your bed that have been...
knitting
Blackburn Hamlet
Thursday May 28, 2026 at 6:30pm (series runs until Aug 27, 2026)
Bring your knitting or crochet project (or needlepoint, cross-stitch, etc.) and share tips and tricks, ideas and conversations with fellow enthusiasts. For adults of all...
board games
Greely
Friday May 29, 2026 at 1:00pm (series runs until Jun 26, 2026)
Drop-in for a session of card games and board games for adults 55+ at the Greely Library. An assortment of games and cards will be...